Unparalleled strike ends as workers return to mills
After a four hour council meeting in strike headquarters, the No.2 face Page One uprising concludes with a unanimous vote to end the walkout. Chester Wright and F. J. Gorman announce victory for 15,000 armed troops protecting mills in six states and pledge Washington union support to stabilize the industry. The Winant board plan is cited, with gains including end to the stretchout, fact based hours and wages, and recognition of the United Textile Union.
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Chester Wright
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Frank Morrison
A. F
Executive Council
F. J. Gorman
Gorman
Washington
National Strike Committee
NRA
Winant Board
United Textile Union
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Brenau's oldest graduate, Mrs. Phillips, dies at 77
Mrs. Jas. L. Philips a longtime Lithonia resident and Brenau College's oldest living graduate died Monday at her Redan Georgia home. She would have turned 78 on Tuesday.
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Jas. L. Philips
Lithonia
Brenau College
Redan
Assembly Slate Announced By Governor Talmadge
Atlanta Sept 24 Governor Talmadge Friday announced the candidates for major Georgia legislature posts to receive his endorsement. C D Redwine Fayet teville for president of the state senate Ed Rivers Lakeland for speaker of the house John Hammond Atlanta for secretary of the senate A J Kingery Summit for clerk of the house.
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Atlanta
Talmadge
Georgia
C. D. Redwine
Fayyetteville
State Senate
Ed Rivers
Lakeland
House of Representatives
John Hammond
Senate
A. J. Kingery
Summit
House
Redwine
Fred Scott
Thomasvilles
Scott
Chaiman
Representative Rivers
Kingery
State Board of Regents
Hammond
Augusta Chronicle
Macon Telegraph
the Chronicle
Columbus Enquirer Sun
State Capitol
Capitol
Andrew Tuten
Alma
Board of Regents
John C. Beasley
Glennville
J. M. Simmons
Bainridge
J. H. Skelton
Ford Tiny Theater at World Fair shifts thousands
Ford exposition at the 1934 Century of Progress in Chicago reports a tiny theater drawing about 300 000 visitors in the first two months, averaging 5 000 daily. The 300 seat venue runs a 40 minute show sixteendif times daily, presenting Rhapsody in Steel and The Human Ford.
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Chicago
FRCP
Ford
America
Atlanta bust uncovers vast 600 gallon distillery plant
H C Wood, 25, held in default of 2000 dollars after police raid on his Atlanta home revealed a large distillery described as Fulton county’s most elaborate to date. Seizure included a 600 gallon plant valued at 10,000 dollars, 1000 gallons of alcohol, 48 quarts of whisky, three gallons of gin, 6000 gallons of whiskey mash, two 500 gallon stills, two 5 gallon stills, a 5000 gallon cooling plant and a high pressure pump.
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H. C. Wood
Atlanta
Fulton County
Lindbergh baby case ties Hauptmann to ransom money
Detectives contended Hauptmann lost ransom funds in Wall Street trades aiding the motive for the crime. Authorities cited circumstantial evidence linking him to the ransom, including his past work at a Bronx lumber yard supplying the ladder. His family defended him. yet fingerprints were lacking and investigators traced geld from the Lindbergh stash, including two ten dollar bills to Hauptmann’s landlady, revealing further leads.
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Wall Street
Hauptmann
The
United Press
Col
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
New York Police
Schwarzkopf
J. E. Hoover
Federal Bureau of Criminal Investigation
New York City
National Millerk and Lumber Corporation
Bronx
Anna
Kamenz
Germany
Emma Gloeckner
Los Angeles
H. B. Salomon
Roosevelt
Manhattan
Federal Reserve
J. Faulkner
West 149Th Street
Faulkner
Pauline Rauch
Japan Typhoon Death Toll Tops Six Thousand?
Tokyo reports 1 661 dead and property damage over 300 million dollars from a western and central Japan typhoon. The storm devastated manufacturing areas, flooded hundreds of thousands of buildings, and reduced rice crops by about 20 percent. No serious U.S. casualties are reported.
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Yes
Japan
Asahi
United States
Informant Walter Lyle of Lindbergh case fame
Walter V. Lyle a Savannah native known for spotting the Hauptmann license plate which helped crack the Lindbergh kidnapping case. He received a $100 reward and a day off from work for aiding the investigation. Lyle, nicknamed Baby, moved from Savannah to Richmond, later enlisting coast artillery with Charleston men, and worked as a drug clerk after service.
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Savannah
Walter V. Lyle
Bruno Richard Hauptman
Lyle
Baby
Richmond
G. M. Cohan
Lindsey Henderson
Howard Jarrett
Coast Artillery
France
of Solomon Company
Solomon
Thers
Six-Foot Coach Whip In Duel Near Valdosta Convict Camp
Brevities report a six foot coach whip fighter clashing with a rattler near a Valdosta convict camp drawing about 50 spectators. Judge Luther Rosser dismissed a case against two women poll workers for election day scuffling. The Wm H Crawford Highway from Atlanta to Augusta opened with a motorcade passing Crawford where the Georgia statesman was buried. Elbert county citizens over 80 honored at Kiwanis luncheon. Jule Felton filed campaign cost accounting as first primary candidate. Interstate Fiddlers convention set to crown champions at the Atlanta auditorium Friday and Saturday.
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Valdosta
Luther Rosser
Atlanta Municipal Court
Wm. H
Crawford Highway
Atlanta
Augusta
Georgia Statesman
Crawford
Elberton Kiwanis
Elbert County
Jule Felton
Public Service Commission
Montezuma Georgian
Atlanta Auditorium
Atlanta Named 1935 Convention City for Prison Association
Atlanta was named the 1935 convention city for the American Prison Association during the Houston Texas session, marking a milestone for the organization and the city.
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Atlanta
American Prison Association
Houston
Texas
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D. C. Abbott
G. D. Locke
David Coolik
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C. Walker
B. F. Kirksey, Jr
J. T. Cochran
G. B. Parks
John Mangham
A. Heath
G. B, Jarrell
W. A. Spinks
J. H, Whatley
T. J. Fountain
R. H. Brown
Traverse
J.T. Kendrick
R. L. Brown
Herman Elliston
J. F. Peterman
J. H. Brewer
G. Bankston
Cox Amos Byrd F
A. Ricks
Assembly
Noo
Tokyo
Ye Home Ministry
Atlanta Sunday American
Radio News
Sunday American
DeSoto
Kenneth Wolfe
Rhythm Kings
J. B. Pound
President
Charles O' Day
Loon
Goodyear
Goodyears
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Butler, Ga
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